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Barrier troops — Barrier troops, also translated as blocking troops or blocking detachments ( ru. заградотряды, заградительные отряды, отряды заграждения) in the Army of the Soviet Union was the general term to denote special forces for various barrier purposes.… … Wikipedia
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